Wiehenvenator albati Rauhut et al. 2016 (tetanuran theropod)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Megalosauridae

Full reference: O. W. M. Rauhut, T. R. Hübner, and K.-P. Lanser. 2016. A new megalosaurid theropod dinosaur from the late Middle Jurassic (Callovian) of north-western Germany: Implications for theropod evolution and faunal turnover in the Jurassic. Palaeontologia electronica 19(2):2A:1-65

Belongs to Wiehenvenator according to O. W. M. Rauhut et al. 2020

See also Rauhut et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pott Quarry, Lutternsche Egge, which is in a Callovian marine mudstone in the Ornatenton Formation of Germany

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Pott Quarry, Lutternsche Egge

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